Event

Sep 19, 2023
Weitzman Fall 2023 Visiting Artist Lecture Series: Kevin Jerome Everson
The Institute of Contemporary Art and the Stuart Weitzman School at the University of Pennsylvania are pleased to present the first artist lecture and conversation of the season with artist and filmmaker Kevin Jerome Everson. Everson’s work films are performative explorations into African American culture. This free public lecture is part of a series that…
Sep 19, 2023
Office Magazine: When the Children Come Home to Philadelphia
When the Children Come Home to Philadelphia By Ayesha Le Breton for Office Magazine  September 19, 2023 Philadelphia-raised, David Antonio Cruz, returns home for his first institutional solo exhibition. When the Children Come Home marks a pivotal milestone spanning two decades of his deeply personal artistic practice, exploring the visibility and intersectionality of queer individuals…
Sep 12, 2023
Gego: A Book Launch with Mónica Amor
Join us for a conversation between Mónica Amor, curator and author, and Zoë Ryan, ICA’s Daniel W. Dietrich, II Director, in celebration of the Philadelphia launch of Gego: Weaving the Space in Between. This monograph is the first extended study of the life and work of German-born, Venezuelan artist Gertrude Goldschmidt (1912–94), known as Gego.…
Sep 5, 2023
HEEL: A Performance
Dancer, composer, and movement educator Sigrid Lauren activates exhibiting artist Hannah Levy’s meticulously crafted stainless steel stilts through a choreographed performance. This collaborative performance is presented in conjunction with the exhibition Moveables which brings together the work of five artists — including Levy — who are rethinking functional design and its intimate relationship to the…